Sociology
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Evaluating Culture: Well-Being, Institutions and Circumstance
M. JohnsonCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99From which evaluative base should we develop policies designed to promote wellbeing among different cultural groups in varying circumstances? This ...
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Debating Multiculturalism in the Nordic Welfare States
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This collection addresses the ways that Nordic countries have approached the issue of bringing ethnic minorities into the societal mainstream. With...
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Contesting Kurdish Identities in Sweden: Quest for Belonging among Middle Eastern Youth
B. EliassiCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Contesting Kurdish Identities in Sweden sheds light on the day-to-day strategies of accommodation and resistance that Kurdish youth use in the face...
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Equality, Citizenship, and Segregation: A Defense of Separation
M. MerryCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Merry argues that most voluntary separation experiments in education are not driven by a sense of racial, cultural or religious superiority. Rather...
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State Failure
A. TaylorCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Andrew Taylor provides an overview of the origins, evolution, and impact of state failure since the 1990s. Avoiding quickly outdated country-based ...
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Contesting the Nigerian State: Civil Society and the Contradictions of Self-Organization
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99In public choice theory, the received wisdom has long been that self-organization is an impediment to collective action, whether via the tragedy of...
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Global Warming, Militarism and Nonviolence: The Art of Active Resistance
M. BranaganCurrent price €137.69Original price €152.99Militarism is the elephant in the room of global warming. Of all government sectors, 'Defence' has the highest carbon footprint and expenditure, ye...
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Democracy in Iran
R. JahanbeglooCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Democratic government is something that has eluded Iran despite a series of non-violent revolutions aimed at establishing a system of governance th...
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The Anthropology of Protestantism: Faith and Crisis among Scottish Fishermen
Joseph WebsterCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Through his ethnographic study of the fishermen and their religious beliefs, Webster speaks to larger debates about religious radicalism, materiali...
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The Politics of Race and Ethnicity in the United States: Americanization, De-Americanization, and Racialized Ethnic Groups
Sherrow O. PinderCurrent price €65.69Original price €72.99The purpose of this book is to examine and analyze Americanization, De-Americanization, and racialized ethnic groups in America and consider the qu...
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Statutory Regulation and Employment Relations: The Impact of Statutory Trade Union Recognition
S. McKayCurrent price €92.69Original price €102.99A comprehensive socio-legal evaluation of the 2000 statutory recognition procedure over ten years of its operation. Whilst exploring its implicatio...
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Policing and Contemporary Governance: The Anthropology of Police in Practice
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €110.69Original price €122.99What is it that police and policing actually do? What are the effects? How are these effects mediated and experienced by different people at differ...
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Europeanization and Civil Society: Turkish NGOs as Instruments of Change?
M. KetolaCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Do NGOs strengthen Turkey's efforts at Europeanization and democratization or do they use EU funding to serve other interests?This book offers a cr...
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Citizenship and Political Violence in Peru: An Andean Town, 1870s-1970s
F. WilsonCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Exploring how restrictions on citizenship helped create conditions for political violence in Peru, this book recounts the hidden history of how loc...
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The EU and Immigration Policies: Cracks in the Walls of Fortress Europe?
C. RoosCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This book explores how and why the EU and its member states define immigration policies. A comparison of EU negotiations on five EU immigration dir...
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Interpreting Islam, Modernity, and Womens Rights in Pakistan
A. WeissCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99In Pakistan, myriad constituencies are grappling with reinterpreting women's rights. This book analyzes the Government of Pakistan's construction o...
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Religious Ideology and the Roots of the Global Jihad: Salafi Jihadism and International Order
J. TurnerCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99The events of 9/11 prompted questions as to the origins, nature and purpose of international jihadist organisations. In particular, why had they ch...
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New Border and Citizenship Politics
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This collection examines the intersections and dynamics of bordering processes and citizenship politics in the Global North and Australia. By takin...
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The Legacy of Desegregation: The Struggle for Equality in Higher Education
R. MaplesCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99The book analyzes the struggle of African Americans to gain access and equity in higher education in the United States. It chronicles some of the h...
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Contemporary Adulthood and the Night-Time Economy
O. SmithCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This book examines the experiences of those dedicated drinkers at the forefront of the new night-time leisure industries that revolutionized the wa...
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Digital Skills: Unlocking the Information Society
Alexander Van DeursenCurrent price €119.69Original price €132.99The first book to systematically discuss the skills and literacies needed to use digital media, particularly the Internet, van Dijk and van Deursen...
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The Social Archetype: Realizing Societys Threefold Unity, A New Goetheanism
Nigel HoffmannCurrent price €19.79Original price €21.99We live in a time of multiple challenges to our rights and freedoms not only in authoritarian regimes but also in liberal democracies around the g...
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Early Childhood in Postcolonial Australia: Children''s Contested Identities
P. SrinivasanCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Early Childhood in Postcolonial Australia is a critical narration of how Australian children use cultural markers such as, skin color, diet and rel...
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Contemporary Debates in Holocaust Education
M. GrayCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Holocaust education is a rapidly evolving and controversial field. This book, which critically analyses the very latest research, adopts a global p...
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